Understanding Drama and Shakespeare Background

Understanding Drama and Shakespeare Background

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is the theme of a drama typically revealed?

Back

Through the characters' dialogue and actions.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scene in a play?

Back

Indicates time and change in a play.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main character in a play or story called?

Back

Protagonist.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was England’s first public theater built outside the city of London?

Back

Officials in London had banned the performance of plays.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a play that ends with the death of a main character called?

Back

Tragedy.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the opposing force in a story?

Back

Antagonist.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of stage directions in a play?

Back

To guide actors' movements and actions.

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